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Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal waves to the crowd from his car beside senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at the Rafah Crossing, in southern Gaza Strip December 7, 2012. Meshaal ended decades of exile from Palestinian land on...

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Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal waves to the crowd from his car beside senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at the Rafah Crossing, in southern Gaza Strip December 7, 2012. Meshaal ended decades of exile from Palestinian land on Friday with a triumphal first ever visit to the Gaza Strip that underscored the Islamist group's growing confidence following its latest conflict with Israel. Photo by mohammed ostaz

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